Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cooner

noun
/ˈkuː.nər/
Definition
A term that may refer to someone who catches or hunts raccoons, often used in informal contexts.
Examples
  • The old cooner shared stories of his nighttime adventures in the woods.
  • During the summer, many cooners set out to find raccoons for sport.
Meaning
Cooner is mainly used to describe a person involved in the activity of raccoon hunting or trapping, sometimes associated with the cultural and recreational aspects of hunting.
Synonyms
  • Raccoon hunter
  • Trapper
  • Hunter